Are you a young adult carer thinking about your next steps in education and higher educational options? Finding out about what to expect, the opportunities available to you and and how you can manage some of the challenges you might face is really valuable. Even if you are undecided about whether university is for you it is […]

Do you support a family member or friend who is living with dementia? Do you love being outdoors? Getting out into nature together doesn’t have to stop with a diagnosis of dementia. And the Monument Project want your views in one of their focus group sessions on 19 May. The Monument Project is a new […]

The regulator for NHS and care services in England – the Care Quality Commission (CQC) – have asked that people share their experiences of using the NHS and care services. They want to hear from people with disabilities and their carers and Disability Peterborough are encouraging people to give their views. This may include, but […]

You can choose to take on the 23 miles* and 3064 metres of ascending Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon either under your steam or by taking part in an organised event. We would love you to be part of our fundraising team. You will receive a T-shirt if you pledge to raise £50 and […]

If straight forward running simply isn’t enough for you, then the Tough Mudder may be your thing. If you have a place at this year’s Midlands Tough Mudder, or want to sign up, and would like to raise money to help carers, we would love to have you as part of our fundraising team. You […]

If you have a place at this year’s Bedford Half Marathon, or want to sign up, and would like to raise money to help carers, we would love you to have you as part of our fundraising team. You will receive a T-shirt/running vest if you pledge to raise £50 and a water bottle if […]

If you have a place at this year’s Cambridge Half Marathon, or want to sign up, and would like to raise money to help carers, we would love you to join our fundraising team. You will receive a T-shirt/running vest if you pledge to raise £50 and a water bottle if you pledge to raise […]

The National NHS Commitment to Carers Team, and the East of England Carers Lead are inviting you or to be part of a workshop to explore what carers consider good out-of-hours support / contingency planning guidance to be. If you look after a family member or friend, they would like to invite you to a […]

The charity tide have produced a leaflet that is available in three languages for people caring for someone with dementia during Ramadan. You can download the leaflet in English, Bagla or Urdu at www.tide.uk.net/resources/bame-resources/ This page also has other carers leaflets in English, Bangla and Urdu you may find useful as well as other resources […]

At Caring Together mental health and wellbeing are always part of our thinking. Mental Health Awareness Week is from 10 – 16 May. It gives an opportunity for us all to recognise the importance of mental health – our own and other people’s – and why we all have a role to play. We can […]